Unit 16430

Category: Layer    dug in 2008

Area: North 

Interpretive Categories: fill of pit cut 

Data Category Information: Location: cut; Description: pit; Deposition: homogeneous

Discussion: Layer 16430 is in space 337 in building 77. it may be a deposit sealing the entrance into space 336, however, it is not clear at this point in time. To the west, the layer came onto a darker brown and very soft layer.

* Fill of pit cut [16471] 

Recognition: bricky fill of possible entrance 

Definition: clear in some areas (to the west) poor to the east 

Execution: trowel 

Condition: so hot 

Consistency: friable to firm 

Colour: mid greyish brown 

Texture: silty 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: occasional obsidian, bone; very occasional shell 

Post-depositional Features: root action 

Basal Boundary: poor to the east - onto wall? - clear to the west onto soft brown surface 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 16450 below:+

Dry sieve volume: 30 

Total Deposit Volume: 110 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

All material from site passes through the finds room for washing and separating before it is passed onto the various lab teams. The finds room keeps a basic inventory of what is found. A finds material type list is given here. Further analytical detail maybe provided by the Lab Team data below.

X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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